Operations Controller
Core
Coordinate, monitor, and report on emergency aviation missions across South Australia within a new Aviation Operations Centre.
Role type
Operations Controller (Emergency Aviation Support)
Builds
Emergency aviation response support for South Australia's State Police, Ambulance, and Rescue Aviation Service (SPARAS)
Domain
Aviation / Emergency Services
Required skills
Flight-following coordination, real-time monitoring, stakeholder communication, operational reporting, roster management, safety and fatigue management compliance
Preferred skills
Aviation, emergency services, logistics, dispatch, operations, or coordination experience
Technologies
Computer systems, multiple operational platforms
Responsibilities
Coordinate flight-following and tasking activities for emergency aviation missions; Monitor aircraft, crew, and mission status in real time; Maintain communication with key stakeholders and operational personnel; Capture operational information and prepare reports; Support emergency response activities in line with established procedures; Complete detailed and accurate operational handovers; Assist with crew coordination and roster management activities; Maintain accurate operational records and documentation; Support service continuity during operational disruptions while working within established safety and fatigue management frameworks